• : Sawyer 1208, MS 1: London, British Library, Cotton Claudius B. vi
  • : Abingdon
  • : Berkshire
  • : Uffington [1]
  • : 2

Þis synd þa landgemære in to uffentune ·

ærest of hƿres mere <7> lang þære lace · in to þære blace lace · Of þære blace lace <!> innan bulemere · Of bulemere to buleferðes steorte · Of þam steorte in to bulendic · And lanc bulendic in to ðam þorn stybbe · Of þam þorn stybbe in to þaerea halige stoue · Of þære halige stoƿe andlang þaereb heafde in to ikenilde stræte · Of ikenilde stræte in to ægelƿardes mearce · Of ægelƿardes mearce · upprihtes be þam heafde in to hremmesbyriges norð geate þurhut þa byrig <!> ut æt þam suð geate · Sudrihte be þanc hefde · uppen hodes hlæƿe · Of hodes hlæƿe oppen þa stanhlæƿe · Of þære stan hlæƿe · innan þan hƿitan hole · Of þam hƿitan hole in to þam readan hole · Of þam readan hole in to þam dunnan hole Of þam dunan hole in to dunfærðes hnæsse in to padde byrig · Of padde byrig · in to Tædduces stane Of tædduces stane in to hundes læyƿe · Of hundes hlæƿe in to hafeces hlæƿe Of hafeces hlaƿed in to þam stodfalde · Of þam stodfalde · uppan lauercesbyrig · Of lauerces byrig in to sceortendic · Of scortē dic in to langendic · Of lange dic in to æscæsbyries suðgeate and sƿa ut æt þam norðgate · Of þam norðgeate middan uppan duden1 byrig · Of duden byrig uppan ecles beorh · þƿyrt ofer dun rihtes in to ikenilde stræt · Sydþenes dunrihtes bæ þaese heafd æcres ƿest furh · dun ofer þa þƿyrs furh · dun rihtes to þam riscbedde · Of þam riscbedde to þam dyrne stane · Of þam dyrne stane to þam risc þyfele · Of þam risc þyfele in to hlippen ham · Of hlippenhā · in to þam milestreame · Of þam mylestreame innanf þa norð lāge dic · andlanges þurh þa smale þornas innan bulemed · Of bule mæd ofer þa clæne med · Of þa clæne med norðƿard east rihtes be norðe mordune on þæne grene ƿeig · Of þam grene ƿeige þƿyrt ofer þæne mor · innan þƿyrs mere midrihtes ·

 

1
Altered from 'dunen'

Variant Readings from ASCharters Abingdon, no. 28

a
þære
b
þære
c
þam
d
hlæƿe
e
þæs
f
innnan